OMPO

Presentation

OMPO / European Institute for the Management of Wild Birds and their Habitats, is an international non-governmental scientific organization whose objectives are to study and contribute to the knowledge of migratory Palearctic birds throughout their range in Eurasia-Africa while ensuring opportunities for their management and sustainable use.

Object: Participation of OMPO to the implementation of the EU project "Network for early warning of influenza in migratory birds in Europe (New Flubird)" as part of a specific research and technological development program "integrating and strengthening the European Research Area".

Contract duration: 3 years (March 2007 – June 2010).

Status: Following the International Symposium "New Flubird", Montpellier (France), May 2010 (general synthesis of the work), the final project report was submitted in autumn 2010.